Paving Great Futures Hosts 2nd Annual Fundraiser Gala Digital Editor Dec 14, 2017 Community By Edward Henderson As Armand King took the stage to make the final remarks at the 2nd Annual Paving Great Futures Fundraiser Gala last Thursday, an image of 5 young men was projected on the screen. They sto...
Justice Department Considering Reopening Emmett Till Murder Case, Family Says Digital Editor Apr 8, 2017 National by Safia Samee Ali The Department of Justice is considering reopening the investigation into the infamous murder of Emmett Till — an African-American teen whose brutal killing charted the course of t...
Why You Must Read Author Tonya Bolden’s New Book on Black “Pathfinders” Digital Editor Feb 14, 2017 Opinion By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Newswire Columnist) I love Black History, and so revel in Black History Month. Not that Black History should be constrained to a month. Indeed, when I wrote my book “Surviving and ...
The Value of White Privilege and the American Dream Digital Editor Feb 14, 2017 Opinion Racial Wealth Gap Could Close with Systemic Public Policy Reforms, says New Research By Charlene Crowell (NNPA Newswire Columnist) As 2017’s Black History observances unfold in communities across the countr...
‘Insecure’ makes black women ask the hard questions Digital Editor Nov 21, 2016 Arts and Entertainment By Niki McGloster For most hardworking, college-educated black women, TV is a healthy pastime. Whether it’s the mindless consumption of “Real Housewives of Atlanta” or the emotional investment of “How To Get A...